Associate Professorship in Economic Growth and Productivity
Copenhagen Business School
Copenhagen - Denmark
Summary
Core research areas of the Department
Macroeconomics and Economic Policy and
Applied Microeconomics.
It is the ambition of the Department to be among the best departments of applied economics with relevance for business and society in Europe. The teaching obligations of the department comprise undergraduate and graduate teaching in economics at various programs at CBS, including the Department's graduate program of Applied Economics and Finance and a new elite graduate program, Advanced Economics and Finance. Examples of research areas that the associate professor might cover:
Productivity, Growth and Development;
Labour economics and labour productivity;
The effect of ICT and education on productivity and innovation.
The Associate Professorship is a tenured position with research and teaching obligations.
To fulfill the research requirements of the position, the applicant chosen is expected to be physically present on a regular basis and actively participate in the teaching and research activities of the Department.
Responsibilities
Teaching and associated examination in existing CBS programs, including Executive Education;
Individual and group based research meeting high international standards;
Promoting CBS's academic reputation;
Initiating, fund raising and coordinating research projects;
Promoting the teaching and research capabilities of Copenhagen Business School and other relevant assignments at Copenhagen Business School;
Contributing to the administrative responsibilities of the Department and to CBS-wide tasks;
Communicating findings to the public in general and to CBS's stakeholders in particular, including participating in the public debate;
Research meeting high international standards, including responsibility for the academic development of the relevant discipline;
Responsibility for publishing, scientific communication and research-based teaching;
Active participation in the regular research activities, such as research seminars, workshops and conferences.
The associate professor is expected to contribute to the development and application of the research of the department's research areas and to maintain and strengthen CBS's international research position.
Qualifications
Advanced degree in an appropriate field;
Documented teaching qualifications or other material for the evaluation of his/her pedagogical level;
Documented research production at an international level, including publications in the field's internationally recognized journals;
E.g. PhD in Economics or the equivalent.